US3110161A
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Float switch assembly for air conditioning apparatus
Assignee: Admiral Corp
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Filing: 1962-04-04
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Granted: 1963-11-12
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Expires: 1982-04-04
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Le Roy R Maleck
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-24 23:42
CPC Classifications
F; F24; F24F; F24F13/00; F24F13/22
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
110 words
IN AIR CONDITIONING APPARATUS OF THE TYPE INCLUDING A CONTAINER FOR COLLECTING CONDENSATE, A FLOAT SWITCH ASSEMBLY COMPRISING, IN COMBINATION: (A) A SWITCH FOR CONTROLLING THE OPERATION OF SAID AIR CONDITIONING APPARATUS; (B) A FLOAT; (C) A FLOAT ARM AFFIXED TO SAID FLOAT AND ADAPTED FOR VERTICAL MOVEMENT ABOUT A PIVOT FOR CONTROLLING THE OPERATION OF SAID SWITCH; (D) A CONTROL ARM FOR RAISING SAID FLOAT ARM AND SAID FLOAT ABOVE SAID CONTAINER; AND (E) BIASING MEANS FOR BIASING SAID CONTROL ARM TO NORMALLY ENGAGE SAID CONTAINER AND FOR RAISING SAID CONTROL ARM TO RAISE SAID FLOAT ARM AND SAID FLOAT ABOVE SAID CONTAINER UPON THE REMOVAL OF SAID CONTAINER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
110 words
IN AIR CONDITIONING APPARATUS OF THE TYPE INCLUDING A CONTAINER FOR COLLECTING CONDENSATE, A FLOAT SWITCH ASSEMBLY COMPRISING, IN COMBINATION: (A) A SWITCH FOR CONTROLLING THE OPERATION OF SAID AIR CONDITIONING APPARATUS; (B) A FLOAT; (C) A FLOAT ARM AFFIXED TO SAID FLOAT AND ADAPTED FOR VERTICAL MOVEMENT ABOUT A PIVOT FOR CONTROLLING THE OPERATION OF SAID SWITCH; (D) A CONTROL ARM FOR RAISING SAID FLOAT ARM AND SAID FLOAT ABOVE SAID CONTAINER; AND (E) BIASING MEANS FOR BIASING SAID CONTROL ARM TO NORMALLY ENGAGE SAID CONTAINER AND FOR RAISING SAID CONTROL ARM TO RAISE SAID FLOAT ARM AND SAID FLOAT ABOVE SAID CONTAINER UPON THE REMOVAL OF SAID CONTAINER.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
US3044272A
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1966-11-11 | 1967-05-13 | 1967-11-12 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1970-11-11 | 1971-05-13 | 1971-11-12 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1974-11-11 | 1975-05-13 | 1975-11-12 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |